GSC loc. C-205935. Garson Quarry (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Manitoba, Canada (50.1° N, 96.7° W: paleocoordinates 12.3° S, 58.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Selkirk Member (Red River Formation), Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, dolomitic limestone

• Dolomitic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original calcite

Reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: J. Jin and R.-b. Zhan. 2001. Late Ordovician Articulate Brachiopods from the Red River and Stony Mountain Formations, Southern Manitoba. 1-117 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 166398: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 11.02.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Parastrophinidae
Parastrophinella cirrita n. sp. Jin and Zhan 2001
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
 Orthida - Plaesiomyidae
Dinorthis occidentalis Okulitch 1943
 Orthida - Platystrophiidae
Gnamptorhynchos manitobensis Jin and Zhan 2000
 Orthida - Platyorthidae
Diceromyonia storeya Okulitch 1943
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
"Thaerodonta clarksvillensis" = Eochonetes clarksvillensis
"Thaerodonta clarksvillensis" = Eochonetes clarksvillensis Foerste 1912
 Strophomenida - Furcitellidae
Oepikina lata Whiteaves 1896
Megamyonia nitens Billings 1860
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Kjaerina hartae Jin et al. 1995
 Strophomenida - Strophomenidae